Non-governmental organisations have appealed to the government to give adequate attention to the issue of child trafficking and other female gender-related crimes to end the scourge on the country
To effectively tackle the menace, Nigerian government has been told to provide more job opportunities for the female folks to enable them to be self reliant
These were the views canvassed by group of non- governmental Organizations in a two day workshop for service providers and survivors of human trafficking.
The Non- governmental Organizations NGOs whose aim is to rehabilitate survivors of human trafficking in Benin City the Edo state capital brainstormed and adopted global best practices policy on the rehabilitation and mentorships of survivors of human trafficking.
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one of the survivors of human trafficking Blessing narrated her ordeal in the hands of traffickers on her perilous journey abroad in search of Greener pastures
The group also called on Parents and Guardians to try by all means to give their children quality upbringing and train them to be self-reliant.
The theme of this year’s event is building capacity to deal with human trafficking and transit Routes in Nigeria, Italy and Sweden
Editor Paul Akhagbemhe
